Private equity firm GTCR has completed the acquisition of Cole-Parmer Instrument Company from Thermo Fisher Scientific. Cole-Parmer, headquartered in Vernon Hills, Illinois, is a manufacturer and distributor of specialty laboratory equipment, instruments and supplies to a diverse range of customers in pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, chemicals, food and other research-based or

Sensata Technologies is to acquire the Schrader group of companies from private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners for a total enterprise value of USD1.0 billion.  Schrader specialises in tyre pressure monitoring sensors (TPMS).    The transaction provides TPMS and additional low pressure sensing capabilities that address large and fast growing

Private equity firm Intervale Capital has acquired Recapture Solutions from Triten Corporation. Recapture provides flare reduction and natural gas power solutions to oil and gas production companies in the Permian, Williston (Bakken) and DJ (Niobrara) basins.   Intervale is a private equity firm which invests exclusively in oilfield manufacturing and